The metaverse is seeing a large influx of brands, but mass adoption could be years away, according to Sebatian Borget, one of the pioneers in the sector and the co-founder of The Sandbox. The path to profit from the metaverse is currently unclear, according to Borget. Cryptocurrency trading underpins the commercial side of Web3, but…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
RailTel, the public sector enterprise that is known for providing Internet access at train stations in the country, has fixed a list of serious vulnerabilities impacting its official website. One of the issues could have allowed an attacker to hack email accounts.Read More
IBM is winding down its business in Russia, the company informed in a memo to staff sent last week. IBM has already started to lay off its employees in the country. The announcement comes in the light of Russian invasion of Ukraine.Read More
India’s data centre capacity is expected to double by 2025 with an investment of a whopping Rs. 40,000 crore. The country will experience rising data uptake, digitalisation and localisation, coupled with the launch of 5G services by the end of this fiscal, a report said.Read More
Google Meet has added new features for teachers and students to make education more convenient on the platform. It has received an automatic transcription feature for educators, polls and Q&A sessions during livestream and direct livestream of an event to YouTube, among other updates.Read More
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das has clarified that the central bank will only act against digital lending entities registered with it. Customers borrowing from unregistered digital lending apps are recommended to approach the local police in case of any issue.Read More
TikTok has launched TikTok Avatars to help users create their virtual avatars on the popular social media platform. Users can choose from a variety of hairstyles, accessories, and other features to create their TikTok Avatars.Read More
Spotify to host first investor day since going public in 2018 on Wednesday. The meeting is aimed to stoke Wall Street’s enthusiasm despite the slowing global economy. The company’s stock has tumbled 53 percent so far in 2022. However, it managed to fare better than some streaming services like Netflix.Read More
Xiaomi Mi TV 5X will come with 40W speakers that support Dolby Atmos. The Mi TV 5X will launch in India on August 26 alongside the Mi Band 6 and Mi Notebook. The Mi TV 5X, as the name suggests, will succeed the popular Mi TV 4X series that includes 43-inch, 50-inch, and 55-inch models.Read…
European Union’s stand on ban of cloud services in Russia looks unclear as the group amended the initial version of a press release on the sanctions package issued on June 3. The initial release referred to a ban on the provision of cloud services. Meanwhile, an EU official mentioned that the council is working on…